Mystery Liner
“A CARGO OF THRILLS ON A SEA OF MYSTERY”
Synopsis
Police try to solve a murder on board an ocean liner.
Top Cast
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Noah Beery
Capt. John Holling
Astrid Allwyn
Lila Kane
Edwin Maxwell
Major Pope
Gustav von Seyffertitz
Inspector Von Kessling
Ralph Lewis
Prof. Grimson
Cornelius Keefe
First Officer Cliff Rogers
Zeffie Tilbury
Granny Plimpton
Boothe Howard
Capt. Downey
Howard Hickman
Dr. Howard
Jerry Stewart
Edgar Morton
John M. Sullivan
Watson
George 'Gabby' Hayes
Joe, the Watchman
George Cleveland
Simms, the Steward
Raymond Brown
Spy Chief (uncredited)
Gordon De Main
Commander Bryson (uncredited)
Olaf Hytten
Grimson's Aide (uncredited)
George Nash
Waiter (uncredited)
Harry Schultz
Aide (uncredited)
Release History & Theatrical Window
March 15, 1934
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- William Nigh
- Screenplay & Story
- Wellyn Totman
- Original Score
- Oliver Wallace
- Original Title
- Mystery Liner
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 2m
- Production Studios
- Paul Malvern Productions, Monogram Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
William Nigh
Wellyn Totman, Edgar Wallace
Oliver Wallace
Archie Stout
Paul Malvern
Department Leadership Roster
William Nigh
Director
Paul Malvern
Producer
Wellyn Totman
Screenplay
Archie Stout
Director of Photography
Oliver Wallace
Original Music Composer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Mystery Liner
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Mystery Liner about?
Police try to solve a murder on board an ocean liner.
Who directed Mystery Liner?
Mystery Liner was directed by William Nigh.
Who stars in Mystery Liner?
The principal cast of Mystery Liner includes Noah Beery, Astrid Allwyn, Edwin Maxwell, Gustav von Seyffertitz, Ralph Lewis.
When was Mystery Liner released and how long is it?
Mystery Liner was released in 1934 with a total runtime of 1h 2m.
Who composed the musical score for Mystery Liner?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Mystery Liner was composed by Oliver Wallace.
Is Mystery Liner based on a book or true story?
Mystery Liner is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Edgar Wallace".
What is the age rating and content advisory for Mystery Liner?
Mystery Liner holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).